Frontend Engineer, Ads Platform — AI-Driven Growth

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a frontend-focused software engineer to design, develop and optimize our Ads interface, tackling large-scale systems and growth initiatives for global SMB advertisers.

The role emphasizes strong CS fundamentals, JavaScript proficiency, and collaboration with PM and R&D teams across the globe. Onboarding by year-end is expected, with opportunities to impact rapid growth and product excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science completed or in progress.
• Strong CS fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, software design.
• Proficiency with JavaScript (ES5+) and CSS; experience with React or Vue.
• Collaborative mindset with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and improve TikTok Ads software.
• Optimize performance of Ads frontend interfaces.
• Resolve JavaScript or layout cross-browser issues.
• Analyze product objectives to align with project goals.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally.

Skills

JavaScript ES5+

CSS

React/Vue

Algorithms & data structures

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science

Job description

TikTok is seeking a frontend-focused software engineer to design, develop and optimize our Ads interface, tackling large-scale systems and growth initiatives for global SMB advertisers.

The role emphasizes strong CS fundamentals, JavaScript proficiency, and collaboration with PM and R&D teams across the globe. Onboarding by year-end is expected, with opportunities to impact rapid growth and product excellence.